Article ID: 246250
Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q246250
SUMMARY
This article describes how to view non-Plug and Play legacy device drivers in Windows 2000.
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Viewing Non-Plug and Play Legacy Device Drivers
- Right-click My Computer, and then click Manage.
- Click Device Manager.
- On the View menu, click Show Hidden Devices.
- Double-click the Non-Plug and Play Drivers branch to expand it. This displays all the legacy drivers installed in Windows 2000.
- To view the current status and startup type for a driver, right-click the device, click Properties, and then click the Driver tab.
NOTE: You must be logged on as the Administrator or with an account that has administrator privileges to start or stop a device or modify its startup type. Using the steps listed above, you can start and stop non-Plug and Play device drivers or set the startup type.
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